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KNIGHT, Shirley

by admin — last modified 2005-09-26 06:52 PM

American actress

AKA: Shirley Knight-Hopkins

Born As: Shirley Enola Knight

* 5-7-1937, Goessel, KS

Education: Phillipps University, Enid, OK; University of Wichita; University of California; Lake Forest College

Bright, gifted and outspoken leading lady who earned early critical acclaim in Hollywood for such films as THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS (1960), but has remained dedicated to the theater. Married British playwright John Hopkins in 1970.

Filmography :

1959 FIVE GATES TO HELL

1960 THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS

1960 ICE PALACE

1962 HOUSE OF WOMEN

1962 SWEET BIRD OF YOUTH

1964 FLIGHT FROM ASHIYA

1967 THE OUTSIDER

1968 THE COUNTERFEIT KILLER / CRACKSHOT

1969 THE RAIN PEOPLE

1974 JUGGERNAUT

1975 FRIENDLY PERSUASION

1975 MEDICAL STORY

1976 21 HOURS AT MUNICH

1976 RETURN TO EARTH

1978 THE DEFECTION OF SIMAS KUDIRKA

1979 BEYOND THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE

1979 CHAMPIONS: A LOVE STORY

1980 THE GREAT BRITISH STRIPTEASE

1980 PLAYING FOR TIME

1981 ENDLESS LOVE

1982 THE SENDER

1983 SWEET SCENE OF DEATH

1984 WITH INTENT TO KILL

1987 BILLIONAIRE BOYS CLUB

1991 BUMP IN THE NIGHT

1991 SHADOW OF A DOUBT

1993 THE SECRET LIFE OF HOUSES

1994 COLOR OF NIGHT

1994 DEATH IN VENICE, CA

1995 STUART SAVES HIS FAMILY

Academy Awards®

Nominated for Supporting Actress 1960:

THE DARK AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS

Nominated for Supporting

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